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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on the 'aqiqah for a newborn who dies at birth

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Question:
This questioner asks: If a newborn dies during the birth, does he have an 'aqiqah?

Answer:
Yes, as long as the soul was breathed into him and he died after the soul was breathed into him, it is recommended to perform the 'aqiqah for him, even if he died. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/123 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (29:48)

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